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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Whiskeyman" data-source="post: 155964" data-attributes="member: 13556">That depends on how much money you have and what you want to do.  Were I you, I'd go for the fastest lens I could afford to use a shallower depth of field to isolate my subject.  While saying that, your photo was shot at 116mm.  You've got out to 300 mm with that lens, and exposure doesn't seem to be an issue.  Zoom out and try it again.  Experiment with your camera/len's field of view before the race to find the best spot to photograph the horses and riders before they get on the track.  This will take a bit of patience and practice to get right.If you can't get closer, then try to get further around the turn so that you don't involve so much extra space; crop your image in the camera when you take the picture.</blockquote>